Villupuram GLUG

Data Analytics with Python Training – 33’rd Week Recap

Date: 09’th February 2025 (Sunday)
Time: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Venue:
VGLUG Foundation
SRIMAA PRESCHOOL (Gov Recognized)
Landmark: Opposite to BSNL Exchange
Villupuram 605602

Minutes of meeting

Data Analytics with Python Team 1 & 2 (Engineering)

Topics:

  • Session 1: Docker Continuation – Mathusoothanan
  • Session 2: Numpy – Senkathir

Session 1: Docker Continuation – Mathusoothanan

Mathusoothanan continued the Docker session, covering:

  • Advanced Docker networking and volumes
  • Multi-container applications using Docker Compose
  • Security best practices in containerization

Session 2: Numpy – Senkathir

Senkathir provided insights into NumPy, focusing on:

  • Array creation, indexing, and slicing
  • Mathematical operations and broadcasting
  • Performance optimization using vectorization

Data Analytics with Python Team 1 (Arts)

Topics:

  • Session 1: Numpy – Senkathir Selvan
  • Session 2: Book Reading – Dilip

Session 1: Numpy – Senkathir Selvan

Senkathir Selvan introduced NumPy to the arts team, highlighting:

  • The importance of numerical computing in various fields
  • Basic array operations and transformations
  • Real-world applications in image processing and scientific research

Session 2: Book Reading – Dilip

Dilip led a thought-provoking book reading session, discussing:

  • The role of storytelling in learning and personal growth
  • A deep dive into key takeaways from selected books
  • An interactive discussion on philosophical and technical insights

Data Analytics with Python Team 2 (Arts)

Topics:

  • Session 1: Numpy – Dilip
  • Session 2: Docker Continuation – Mathusoothanan

Session 1: Numpy – Dilip

Dilip took a different approach to NumPy, focusing on:

  • How data science leverages NumPy for efficient computation
  • Hands-on exercises with array manipulation
  • A comparison between NumPy arrays and Python lists in performance

Session 2: Docker Continuation – Mathusoothanan

Mathusoothanan continued the Docker session for the arts team, covering:

  • Understanding containerization in non-technical applications
  • Exploring Docker’s role in software development
  • Hands-on practice with basic Docker commands and container management

Devops

Topics:

  • Session 1: Ansible Continuation – Vignesh
  • Session 2: Discussion about Deepseek

Session 1: Ansible Continuation – Vignesh

Vignesh deepened participants’ understanding of Ansible with:

  • Playbook structuring and best practices
  • Automating server configurations
  • Integration with cloud services

Session 2: Discussion about Deepseek

An interactive discussion on Deepseek, covering:

  • AI advancements and applications
  • Potential use cases in automation
  • Future scope and research opportunities

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Devops

Engineering 1 & 2

Arts 1 & 2

Acknowledgements

A big thanks to all the speakers: Mathusoothanan, Senkathir, Senkathir Selvan, Dilip, and Vignesh for sharing their knowledge. The sessions provided valuable insights and practical learning experiences.

Thanking you

VGLUG Volunteer

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